Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Brown v. Baldi
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 4, 1954No. Appeal, 267PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Horace Stern,
This is an appeal from an order of the court below dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and ordering the relator to be delivered to the custody of agents of the State of Georgia for return to that State.
The relator, Edward Brown, was arrested in Philadelphia on March 31, 1952, by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on a charge of illegal flight from imprisonment in Georgia. He was turned over to the Philadelphia police and committed to prison by a magistrate to await extradition papers from that State. On April 23, 1952, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sweeney v. WoodallSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Marbles v. CreecySupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Henderson v. BaldiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Hatton v. DyeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Ross, Sheriff v. MiddlebrooksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by15 opinions
- United States of America Ex Rel. H. Rap Brown, Relator v. Honorable Raymond Fogel, City Sergeant, Alexandria, Virginia, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- Murray v. BurnsHawaii Supreme Court · 1965
- In Re HuntDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1967
- Koch v. O'BRIENSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1957
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dunn v. RuchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
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